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• Pints, pop-up beer gardens and plastic visors - the new night out in Manchester

  04-07-2020 22:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It was a milestone day for the hospitality industry - and for the punters who ventured out after months in lockdown
  
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• Hundreds descend on Bolton town centre as pubs and bars reopen

  04-07-2020 21:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Businesses welcomed customers back for the first time since lockdown began
  
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• Excitement and apprehension as Bury pubs reopen to customers

  04-07-2020 21:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The grey skies and rain did little to deter those keen for an afternoon tipple
  
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• Drinkers and diners return to Salford establishments for first time in months

  04-07-2020 21:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The New Oxford pub welcomed back customers for the first time since lockdown began
  
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• Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries leaves viewers desperate to find out the truth

  04-07-2020 21:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The six-part programme has left fans scratching their heads over what really happened
  
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• Named and shamed: Greater Manchester most prolific burglars and thieves

  04-07-2020 21:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The M.E.N. looks back on the court cases of the thieves who couldn't stop stealing
  
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• Meet the boozers glad to be back in north Manchester's pubs

  04-07-2020 20:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I feel great cos it's been a long time. It's been nearly four months and it's great to see your local and have a pint of the old Boddys."
  
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• Another 67 people in the UK died with coronavirus, according to new figures

  04-07-2020 19:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The increase was much lower than yesterday's daily increase of 137 new deaths
  
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• Five more die of coronavirus in Greater Manchester

  04-07-2020 19:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The region's hospital death toll now stands at 2, 079
  
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• Northern Quarter streets and bus stops become pop-up beer gardens

  04-07-2020 19:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "It's annoying that it's taken a pandemic to make it happen"
  
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• Hundreds of Black Lives Matter campaigners march through Manchester city centre

  04-07-2020 19:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The march was the latest in a series of demonstrations following the death of George Floyd in the US
  
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• Melanie Sykes looks 'scorching hot' as she celebrates turning 50 in latex

  04-07-2020 18:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Boddingtons girl is looking stunning
  
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• Half of pubs stayed shut due to 'insufficient notice' from government

  04-07-2020 18:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The national chair of the Campaign for Real Ale said licensees had done a 'fantastic' job in reopening
  
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• Pub manages to open after car crashed into the building early today

  04-07-2020 18:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A 17-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving and taking a vehicle without consent
  
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• Dermot O'Leary has revealed the name of his newborn son

  04-07-2020 18:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Radio 2 presenter and his wife Dee have welcomed their first child
  
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• M.E.N readers told us how they feel as pubs, bars and restaurants reopen

  04-07-2020 18:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We asked how lockdown has affected you and whether the crisis will change your going out habits - and hundreds of you responded
  
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• Police alerted after crematorium stones 'went missing' from church

  04-07-2020 18:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The incident happened at St Wilfrid's church in Northenden
  
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• Gemma Atkinson 'can't stop crying' as she celebrates daughter's first birthday

  04-07-2020 18:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Hits Radio host feared Mia wouldn't survive
  
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• Police and council mount patrols and guard entrances to Manchester park to stop illegal "block party"

  04-07-2020 18:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "It is quite striking how the community has united in one voice to stop this."
  
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• Train services from Manchester to London to return to normal from Monday

  04-07-2020 17:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It comes as lockdown measures are eased
  
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• Police release image after 'out of control' dog scare leaves woman in hospital

  04-07-2020 16:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for help following the incident in Bolton
  
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• The first pictures as pubs reopen across Greater Manchester

  04-07-2020 15:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pubs across Greater Manchester have poured their first pints in more than three months today as lockdown restrictions were eased. Our photographers have been out and about picturing landlords and locals as they adjust to the new normal.
  
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• 'I think everybody's going to behave': Mancunians cautious as lockdown eases

  04-07-2020 15:28 via theguardian.com
  
  While hairdressers were busy, many of the tables at restaurants and bars were empty at lunchtimeCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAmid sporadic drizzle, Mancunians in the city centre welcomed the easing of lockdown with some trepidation. While residents flocked to Manchester’s hairdressers for much-needed trims and root touch-ups, many of the physically distanced tables at its restaurants and bars were empty at lunchtime. Continue reading...
  
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• Air ambulance called as armed police respond to attack in Salford

  04-07-2020 15:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police were called at about 10.50am today
  
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• Spain coronavirus outbreak leads to local lockdown

  04-07-2020 14:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It comes as the UK Foreign Office lifted restrictions on foreign travel
  
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• Corrie star Jack P Shepherd's horror after being attacked by giant rat

  04-07-2020 14:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Coronation Street favourite was terrified
  
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• Bolton Council confirms plans for free town centre parking

  04-07-2020 13:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shoppers will be able to use the town's multi-storey car parks for free for two hours
  
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• Corrupt lawyer who was 'go to' solicitor for criminals is struck off

  04-07-2020 13:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ross McKay, 41, was previously jailed for seven years
  
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• Woman shocked neighbours when she 'lost it' and started waving a machete around

  04-07-2020 13:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Claire Taylor, 46, an unemployed former shop manager, repeatedly stabbed the road and lamp-post during her outburst although no-one was harmed
  
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• Customers queue outside Bolton barber shop as it reopens

  04-07-2020 12:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A queue had already formed outside Kev's Kuts in Halliwell Road before it reopened this morning
  
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• Manchester town hall reopening and Albert Square work delayed until 2024

  04-07-2020 12:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nesting peregrine falcons, asbestos and hazardous tar have also been uncovered during construction
  
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• Shameless star 'had coronavirus and is now donating 100,000 face masks to help'

  04-07-2020 11:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jody Latham was taken ill during the pandemic
  
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• Manchester Wetherspoons pulls first pint in three months as customers return

  04-07-2020 11:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pubs are allowed to reopen today after the government ordered them to close back in March - but ordering a pint may look different to how you remember it
  
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• Brentford v Wigan Athletic

  04-07-2020 11:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Brentford and Wigan Athletic.
  
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• The foodbank that means people don't have to choose between beliefs and eating

  04-07-2020 11:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I go to these houses and the living conditions are awful most of the time. It's very hard not to cry when you see it"
  
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• The slavery story Bolton can be proud of - and the dark side of a famous son

  04-07-2020 10:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The stories of two Bolton residents - the abolitionist James Watkins and Lord Leverhulme - reveal the town's complex links to slavery
  
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• 'I just thought I was thick' - Real Housewives star on her dyslexia battle

  04-07-2020 10:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tanya and her son have both been diagnosed with the learning disorder
  
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• Golf pro Rick Shiels passes one million YouTube subscribers

  04-07-2020 10:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rick Shiels is the first golfer to get more than one million subscribers to his channel.
  
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• Live updates as Greater Manchester pubs, bars and restaurants reopen

  04-07-2020 09:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's expected to be a busy weekend as lockdown restrictions are relaxed and hospitality reopens
  
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• Real Housewives star celebrates 30th birthday in lockdown with her rescue dogs

  04-07-2020 08:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nermina Pieters-Mekic had a 'little party' with her special guests
  
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• It's nice to feel 'like normal' says one of first women visit a hair salon

  04-07-2020 08:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “Getting a haircut is a big boost for mental health and that’s exactly what people need right now."
  
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• Couple converted their garden shed into a pub in brilliant transformation

  04-07-2020 08:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Stagger Inn is Wilmslow's newest establishment
  
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• The rules for Wetherspoons customers from Saturday as pubs reopen

  04-07-2020 07:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Although it will be reopen, it won't be like it was pre-lockdown as music and ordering from the bar will not be allowed
  
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• The places still not allowed to open in England from July 4

  04-07-2020 07:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From today pubs, restaurants and cafes are allowed to open up to customers again as lockdown is eased - but some will have to keep doors firmly shut
  
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• Are pubs allowed to show the football as they reopen from Saturday?

  04-07-2020 07:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pubs will open from Saturday - but only if they follow the latest guidance from the government
  
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• Are nightclubs allowed to open as pubs and restaurants open their doors?

  04-07-2020 07:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Some 'close proximity' venues will have to remain shut despite the easing of lockdown restrictions this weekend
  
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• What time do pubs have to close as venues reopen this weekend?

  04-07-2020 07:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Some venues may have slightly different opening hours to those in place before lockdown
  
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• The rules for Vue, Cineworld, Odeo and Showcase cinemas

  04-07-2020 07:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Major changes to the lockdown rules in England will see cinemas allowed to reopen for the first time since March due to the coronavirus pandemic
  
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• Do you have to wear a face mask at the pub?

  04-07-2020 07:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Saturday July 4 will see the hospitality industry begin its road to recovery in England as pubs and restaurants reopen
  
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• Are buses, trams and trains running this weekend? Rules you need to know

  04-07-2020 07:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As lockdown measures ease today, we take a look at public transport
  
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